Everyone has heard of the concept of Chekhov’s Gun. But what about Chekhov’s Bong? That means if a character in...
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There was a time when Western horror routinely questioned religions and their followers. This heated subgenre criticized seemingly untouchable organizations...
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The intense fear of the unknown is evident in Michael Nader’s directorial debut The Toll. The drive from the airport to her father’s house should have been straightforward, but someone — or something — has different plans in store for both Cami (Jordan Hayes) and her driver Spencer (Max Toplin). It’s...
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The name ‘Blood Moon’ sounds like another needless deviation to arrive following a tumultuous 2020 that continues to bleed into...
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Stacey Gregg’s thriller Here Before follows a woman’s obsessive grief and how her desire to reconnect with her deceased daughter upends the...
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Little Marvin and Lena Waithe’s Prime Video series Them reimagines the struggle so many Black Americans have gone — and still go — through in order to just exist. Set in 1950s Los Angeles, a family of four moves from North Carolina to a white neighborhood in East Compton. The...
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Society often mistakes phobias as being nothing more than everyday fears or explanations for irrational disgust. In truth, these extreme...
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Full disclosure, I’ve never been to a single rave in my life. It’s not like the opportunity never came up,...
The deep, dark well containing religion and faith is one that horror finds itself returning to again and again. Films like The Exorcist, The Omen, The Witch, The Devil’s Doorway and the recent Saint Maud all have roots firmly planted in holy fields. However, despite the plethora of horror films...
Love knows no bounds and as far as Into The Dark’s latest episode Tentacles goes, neither does intimacy. The Valentine’s...
When I think about Mardi Gras, I think about the marching parades in the streets of New Orleans, and how...
Heroics are often measured by grand advances of valiancy under dire circumstances and outstanding actions on the frontline. Simply being a woman existing in a world where the odds are always at one end of extreme contention is hardly regarded as heroic by many, but for one filmmaker that very...
